BALLUPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. BALLUPS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BALLUPS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BALLUPS is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALLUPS
No single letter turns BALLUPS into another word.
How BALLUPS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BALLUPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What does BALLUPS mean in Scrabble?
BALLUPS is the plural of BALLUP.
Shorter words from the letters in BALLUPS
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Common questions about BALLUPS
- Is BALLUPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BALLUPS is not in it.
- How many points is BALLUPS worth?
- BALLUPS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALLUPS?
- No single letter can be added to BALLUPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BALLUPS:
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